Merry Christmas and moving into 2023

Merry Christmas and moving into 2023

To say 2022 was busy for R31 would be an understatement. The year began with completing the now award-winning feature documentary, The Satanic Panic and the Religious Battle for the Imagination, as well as a TV hour documentary titled, Conform: The Mennonite Migration...
A farewell to Cliff…

A farewell to Cliff…

It is with great sadness that we hear of the passing of Cliff Derksen. Cliff was the subject of our 2017 documentary Suspended and the Art of Forgiveness which examined forgiveness and the intersection of art and faith in the aftermath of tragedy. Our crew spent...
A fantastic festival run for Suspended and The Fantasy Makers

A fantastic festival run for Suspended and The Fantasy Makers

Over the past six months it has been an exciting festival run for two of R31’s films, Suspended and the Art of Forgiveness and The Fantasy Makers, that has included many awards and accolades… Starting in February, Suspended and the Art of Forgiveness took...
Refuge 31 wins in Texas

Refuge 31 wins in Texas

It’s been an exciting summer of screenings, awards and accolades for two of R31’s films, Suspended and the Art of Forgiveness and The Fantasy Makers. Both recently screened at the sixth annual Fort Worth Indie Film Showcase where Suspended won Best Overall...
Refuge 31 goes to Texas

Refuge 31 goes to Texas

R31 is honoured to announce that two of its films, The Fantasy Makers: Tolkien Lewis MacDonald and Suspended and the Art of Forgiveness, are each nominated for a Remi Award at the 52nd Annual WorldFest-Houston International Independent Film Festival. The prestigious,...